Lot 841
  • 841

A PINK-GROUND FAMILLE-ROSE 'LOTUS' BOWL SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF JIAQING

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 HKD
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Description

  • porcelain
the exterior decorated with lotus heads divided by twin fish, between a ruyi border at the rim and petal panels around the base, all reserved on a pink ground, the interior painted in iron red with the wufu encircling a shou medallion, the base with an iron-red six-character seal mark

Provenance

Christie's New York, 3rd June 1988, lot 307.
A private American collection, Long Island.
Christie's New York, 21st September 2000, lot 410 (part lot). 

Condition

There is a hairline crack from the rim visible measuring approx. 3.5 cm. There are firing imperfections like specks and tiny bubbles to the interior and rim respectively.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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